Fiscally Awesome with Matt Gardner

#10 - Beyond the Org Chart: How Understanding Humans Became a Venture Strategy


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In this episode of Fiscally Awesome, Hiline CEO Matt Gardner connects with Anabel Paksoy, a People Operations virtuoso turned venture capitalist who's redefining both how we work and how we invest.

From scaling OpenDoor from 25 to 600 people in just three years to launching her fund, 43, Anabel's journey shows that understanding humans might be the ultimate superpower in tech.

Check out this episode to learn:

  1. Why your people problems exist whether you address them or not (and how that debt compounds!)
  2. Why Gen Alpha might actually fix everything wrong with work culture
  3. The secret to spotting founder potential
  4. How AI is becoming more of a foundational toolkit that every business needs, regardless of industry

We're ditching the HR handbook and getting real about what it takes to build companies people actually want to work for. Whether you're drowning in people ops debt or dreaming of becoming an investor, this episode's packed with wisdom that'll make you rethink everything you know about human capital.

Grab your headphones and hit play!

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